Hello!

I am Furkan Dikmen. I am a PhD candidate in Linguistics at Boğaziçi University, Turkey. I also work as a research/teaching assistant in the same department there. I am primarily interested in issues in morphosyntax and semantics/pragmatics, and currently supervised by Dr. Ömer Demirok and Dr. Elena Guerzoni. You can learn more about my previous and ongoing research at Publications tab. 

 

My research interests:

Semantics of plurality, argument/event structure, syntax/semantics of passive clauses, pragmatics, discourse structure/particles, nano-syntax, result state modification, compositionality, compounding and nominalization, semantics of diminutives/degree semantics


Education:

  • Boğaziçi University, (2020-Present)
    • PhD Candidate in Linguistics
  • Boğaziçi University, (2017-2020)
    • MA in Linguistics
    • GPA: 4.00
  • Koç University, (2013-2017) 
    • BA in English Language and Comparative Literature (summa cum laude) 
    • GPA: 4.00